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Tag Archives: Year A Lent 4
Seeing, seen
It is no sin to be blind, but it is sinful willfully to avert our eyes from injustice, to pretend to see no evil, to blur out the blemishes that spoil our vision of our own lives, our own country, our own souls. “You who say you see, your sin remains,” he warns us, we who have seen the light, who have been awoken. Continue reading
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Tagged ableism, cross, injustice, John 9, Psalm 51, Year A Lent 4
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Telling stories
When Jesus’ disciples see a blind man begging at the side of the road, they are tempted to turn his life story into a theological conundrum for Jesus to answer: “Who sinned, this man or his parents?” Continue reading
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Tagged #Westminster, backstory, compassion, image of God, Incarnation, Jesus, John 9:1-38, man born blind, story of God, Year A Lent 4
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